diff --git a/funasr/datasets/small_datasets/dataset.py b/funasr/datasets/small_datasets/dataset.py
index 6ba8a0291..a7017a5c4 100644
--- a/funasr/datasets/small_datasets/dataset.py
+++ b/funasr/datasets/small_datasets/dataset.py
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ class ESPnetDataset(Dataset):
             loader = kaldiio.load_scp(path)
             return AdapterForSoundScpReader(loader, self.float_dtype)
         elif loader_type == "npy":
-            return NpyScpReader()
+            return NpyScpReader(path)
         elif loader_type == "text":
             text_loader = {}
             with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f: